Unit 1
Short Vowel Sounds
Unit 2
Long Vowel Sounds
Unit 3
More Long Vowel Sounds
Unit 4
Plurals
Unit 5
The Sounds /kw/, /ks/, /gz/
100
Write a spelling word from unit 1 in which the short a vowel sound /a/ is spelled with an 'a'.
snack, album, rapid, plastic, absence
100
Explain the difference between the two words: breath breathe
the vowel sound in breath has a short e sound /e/, while the vowel sound in breathe has the long e sound /ē/
100
Write the answer to this statement. My mom told me that I will _________ $10 if I babysit my brother.
receive
100
Write the plural form of the word 'mice'
mice
100
In what way can you spell /ks/? Write a spelling word from unit 5 that uses the sound /ks/ anywhere in the word.
suffix, mixture, taxi, prefix, axle, expert
200
Write the spelling word from unit 1 in which o does not spell the short o vowel sound /o/.
oven
200
Write two words from unit 2 spelling words that contain the long vowel sound /ō/
any two words: foam, stow, shoulder, growth, blown, borrow, coach
200
True or false: If a word has a long a sound /ā/, 'i' comes before 'e' like in 'field' and 'niece'
False
200
Write the plural form of the word 'auto'
autos
200
Finish the sentence: A ______ is added to the end of a word, like the 'ed' in 'requested'. Write the spelling word from unit 5 that belongs in the blank
suffix
300
What are two ways to spell the short e vowel sound /e/?
e (system), ai (against)
300
what long vowel sound is represented by 'ai' in the word 'aisle'
the long i vowel sound /ī/
300
Write a spelling word from unit 3 that uses the long a sound /ā/
weigh, reindeer, vein, sleigh, veil
300
Write the plural form of the word 'tomato'
tomatoes
300
Write 2 spelling words from unit 5 that use the sound /kw/ anywhere in the word.
quake, equator, squad, squirm, quiz, quality, request, quarrel
400
Identify the vowel sounds in the following word: publish What are the symbols for these sounds?
/u/ and /i/
400
What are the three ways to spell the long o vowel sound /ō/?
oa (foam), ow (borrow), ou (shoulder)
400
What is the difference between the vowel sounds in the words 'height' and 'weight'?
The word 'height' has a long i sound /ī/. The word 'weight' has a long a sound /ā/.
400
Write the plural form of the following three words 1. radish 2. geese 3. stereo
1. radishes 2. geese 3. stereos
400
Write two spelling words from unit 5 that make the sound /gz/ anywhere in the word.
exact, examine, example, exist, exert, exhaust
500
Identify the short vowel sounds in each word in the following sentence. Write each word that has short vowel sounds and show the symbolic version of those sounds. "My plastic oven broke"
plastic /a/ /i/ oven /u/ /e/
500
Write a spelling word from unit 2 in which the long e vowel sound /ē/ is spelled with two different vowels. Example: reach
squeak, release, breathe
500
What vowel sound does the 'ie' have in the word 'friendship'
short e /e/
500
Write the plural form of the following words 1. glass 2. mix 3. ratio
1. glasses 2. mixes 3. ratios
500
What is a consonant cluster? Write a word that contains a consonant cluster.
two or more consonant letters together in which you hear each consonant sound